Bachelor of Arts in Biology - Minor

About this programme

The Minor in Biology is designed for students who have an interest in life sciences, but have additional academic and career aspirations in areas other than biology. The program is ideal for students wishing to fulfill their B.A. requirements by completing two Minors. There are many career opportunities for individuals who apply familiarity in a field of Biology (e.g., Ecology or Environmental Science, Evolution, Microbiology, or Genetics) within disciplines of Social Sciences or Humanities. Other Minor programs for the B.A. degree that integrate well with particular fields of Biology include Anthropology, Geography, Psychology, Business, Creative Writing, History, and Liberal Studies. The program will also be of particular interest to students proceeding towards a career in Primary and Secondary Education, with plans for teaching a science curriculum. Students must fulfill all the Institutional B.A. degree requirements , including Degree English Requirements and courses listed below: Select three * courses from the following: BIOL 200 - (Introduction to Cell Biology) BIOL 201 - (Principles of Biochemistry I) BIOL 202 - (Ecology) BIOL 210 - (Microbiology I) BIOL 212 - (Genetics) BIOL 223 - (Botany) * Students should check upper-level course prerequisites to guide second year course choices. When applying to the program, applicants will be charged a non-refundable application fee . When applying to graduate, students will be charged a non-refundable graduation and alumni fee . Some courses have additional fees to pay for extraordinary class–related expenses.